Forest Service fees at center of debate
The U.S. Forest Service is making a simple, seemingly insignificant change to its fee collection system at the Maroon Bells this summer, but the move is tied to a national fight that will end up in the lap of Congress next year. The Aspen-Sopris Rang …
Read More »FBI seeks info about suspect in robbery of Carbondale bank
Wells Fargo is offering a $5,000 reward to anyone who has original information regarding the identification, arrest, and conviction of those responsible for robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Carbondale last year. The Carbondale Police Department and the …
Read More »Glenwood Springs finds a new downtown sweet spot
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Kathy Fangman has her own memories of old-timey candy shops while on family vacations or visiting different tourist destinations. Now, she is realizing her longtime dream of having her very own candy store in the tourist town she h …
Read More »Happy 125th, Hot Springs!
Happy hot springs bathers helped to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool over the weekend, including a beach ball drop filling the waters with these colorful inflatables. Kelley Cox / Post Independent …
Read More »Weather holds up for 2013 Ride for the Pass
Weather, the most recent barrier to the annual Ride for the Pass cycling event, decided to cooperate Saturday — except for a quick dash of light snow for the fastest riders. But most of the 300 cyclists participated in the annual benefit for the Ind …
Read More »Glenwood Hot Springs Pool celebrates 125 years
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Chances are most guests at the Glenwood Hot Springs won’t be donning the wool bathing suits that were common when the famous mineral pool opened in 1888. Unless they’re models in today’s 125th anniversary celebration fashion show. …
Read More »Lt. Gov. Garcia bestows honor to GSHS
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Just 8 percent of schools in Colorado earn the Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Award each year, and an even smaller percentage win the award in consecutive years. It’s an honor for Glenwood Springs High School that was worthy …
Read More »Car crash comes full circle at track meet
LAKEWOOD — Ask Vinnie Marr what he was thinking about at the end of November of last year, and it sure wasn’t about being at the Class 4A State Track and Field Championships in May. “Are you kidding? I didn’t even think I was going to be able to walk …
Read More »Clearing Independence Pass
The effort to clear snow to the summit of Independence Pass is on the final stretch after a helicopter crew dropped bombs Monday into avalanche chutes that posed a threat to equipment operators. A helicopter hired by the Colorado Department of Trans …
Read More »- Glenwood Springs’ business seminar offers insight on health insurance changes
- Gov. Hickenlooper to pick new Ninth Judicial District judge
- Rifle’s Danny’s Bartels, Triston Quigley earn Class 4A Western Slope League baseball recognition
- More than 50 volunteers help prepare Transfer Trail for opening
- Memorial Day memories rush in
